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Australia’s Jessica Fox claimed the elusive kayak slalom gold on her fourth attempt at the Olympics in her bid for a potential title treble. Fox won the K1 competition at the Paris Games in 96.08 seconds and no penalty seconds through the 23 gates, with Poland’s Klaudia Zwolinska earning silver 1.45 seconds back and Britain’s Kimberly Woods getting bronze. Fox was not assured of victory until the final competitor, German 2021 gold medallist Ricarda Funk, met disaster at the fourth-last gate at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium. Funk, who was only a fraction behind Fox at the last split, hi…